İstanbul – Kilis distance
In a straight line (as the crow flies), the distance between İstanbul and Kilis is about 854 km (530 miles), heading ESE — at this range flying is usually the practical choice, and the crow-flies figure above is close to the actual flight route.
?Frequently asked questions
How far is İstanbul from Kilis?
In a straight line, the İstanbul–Kilis distance is about 854 km (530 miles), heading ESE. Over a route this long the road adds up considerably — flying is often the practical option.
How long does it take to get from İstanbul to Kilis?
At an average 90 km/h the straight-line İstanbul–Kilis distance would take about 9 h 29 min — which is why this is a flying route: at a ~800 km/h cruise, the airborne time is roughly 1 h 04 min, plus boarding and taxiing.
Is this the road distance?
No. The value shown is the straight-line (great-circle) distance, equal to the flight distance. The real road distance, which follows roads, is usually 20–40% longer.